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East African Magnet School

Grades PK–07 · SAINT PAUL, MN · NCES 273384012803

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437 EDMUND AVE · SAINT PAUL, MN 55103

At a glance

Reported students

296

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

25.76

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–07

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota elementary enrollment

36th percentile

Compared with 1,010 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

330

East African Magnet School: 296 reported students.

State peer staffing position

27th percentile

11.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about East African Magnet School

East African Magnet School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–07 in SAINT PAUL. It is one of 89 current school records connected to Saint Paul Public Schools. NCES reports 296 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,010 elementary schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 389 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.5:1, below the Minnesota median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (94.9%) and Asian (2.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking East African Magnet School

  1. 1How do the reported 11.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.76 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
92.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Black94.9%
  • Asian2.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Saint Paul Public Schools

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Highwood Hills Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

292 reported students

Daytons Bluff Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

301 reported students

Chelsea Heights Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

305 reported students

L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion

Elementary · Grades PK–05

282 reported students

Eastern Heights Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

318 reported students

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